Question 1

Dietary factors that may protect against the development of cancer are known as _____.

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The answer of Dietary factors that may protect against the...

Question 2

MATCHING
-Immune cells that practice phagocytosis

Accepted Answer

A)  Antigens
B)  Neutrophils
C)  DASH
D)  Antipromoter
E)  StrokeF) InitiatorG) Metabolic syndromeH) LDL cholesterolI) CruciferousJ) Carbohydrate countingK) AtherogenicL) HypertensionM) MetastasisN) Healthy Eating PlateO) MacrophagesP) Heart diseaseQ) AtherosclerosisR) Type 1 diabetesS) Type 2 diabetesT) InflammationU) C) and L)
V) M) and N)

Question 3

What is the earliest age by which most people have well-developed arterial plaque?

Accepted Answer

A)   30 
B)   40 
C)   50 
D)   55 
E)   60F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 4

Diuretics lower blood pressure by

Accepted Answer

A)   decreasing fluid loss. 
B)   increasing fluid loss. 
C)   removing calcium ions. 
D)   promoting blood homeostasis. 
E)   reducing bile salts.F) C) and D)
G) B) and D)

Question 5

Some diuretics can lead to a deficiency of what nutrient?

Accepted Answer

A)   Sodium 
B)   Calcium 
C)   Potassium 
D)   Phosphate 
E)   ManganeseF) B) and C)
G) A) and D)

Question 6

Which of the following is not considered a risk factor for heart disease?

Accepted Answer

A)   Hypertension 
B)   Diabetes 
C)   High LDL cholesterol 
D)   Low blood pressure 
E)   Low HDL cholesterolF) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 7

MATCHING
-Condition of having a combination of certain risk factors for cardiovascular disease

Accepted Answer

A)  Antigens
B)  Neutrophils
C)  DASH
D)  Antipromoter
E)  StrokeF) InitiatorG) Metabolic syndromeH) LDL cholesterolI) CruciferousJ) Carbohydrate countingK) AtherogenicL) HypertensionM) MetastasisN) Healthy Eating PlateO) MacrophagesP) Heart diseaseQ) AtherosclerosisR) Type 1 diabetesS) Type 2 diabetesT) InflammationU) D) and H)
V) H) and J)

Question 8

What is the Healthy Eating Plan developed by the Harvard School of Public Health.What type of recommendations does it offer?

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The healthy Eating Plan created by the n...

Question 9

Of the 10 leading causes of death in the United States,how many have some relationship with diet?

Accepted Answer

A)   Two 
B)   Four 
C)   Five 
D)   Six 
E)   EightF) A) and B)
G) A) and D)

Question 10

Of these body organs and glands,which one is involved in immunity?

Accepted Answer

A)   Liver 
B)   Pancreas 
C)   Parathyroid gland 
D)   Kidneys 
E)   SpleenF) A) and E)
G) D) and E)

Question 11

Describe the DASH eating plan,and discuss its effectiveness in meeting the desired health goals?

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The DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hyp...

Question 12

MATCHING
-Less common form of diabetes

Accepted Answer

A)  Antigens
B)  Neutrophils
C)  DASH
D)  Antipromoter
E)  StrokeF) InitiatorG) Metabolic syndromeH) LDL cholesterolI) CruciferousJ) Carbohydrate countingK) AtherogenicL) HypertensionM) MetastasisN) Healthy Eating PlateO) MacrophagesP) Heart diseaseQ) AtherosclerosisR) Type 1 diabetesS) Type 2 diabetesT) InflammationU) C) and J)
V) L) and M)

Question 13

Where does diabetes rank among the top 10 leading causes of death in the United States?

Accepted Answer

A)   No. 2 
B)   No. 3 
C)   No. 5 
D)   No. 7 
E)   No. 10F) B) and C)
G) A) and E)

Question 14

Which of the following is not a cruciferous vegetable?

Accepted Answer

A)   Broccoli 
B)   Cauliflower 
C)   Cabbage 
D)   Spinach 
E)   Brussels sproutsF) A) and B)
G) A) and D)

Question 15

MATCHING
-Condition for which excess salt intake is often implicated

Accepted Answer

A)  Antigens
B)  Neutrophils
C)  DASH
D)  Antipromoter
E)  StrokeF) InitiatorG) Metabolic syndromeH) LDL cholesterolI) CruciferousJ) Carbohydrate countingK) AtherogenicL) HypertensionM) MetastasisN) Healthy Eating PlateO) MacrophagesP) Heart diseaseQ) AtherosclerosisR) Type 1 diabetesS) Type 2 diabetesT) InflammationU) G) and M)
V) M) and Q)

Question 16

C-reactive protein is a marker for _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   extent of heart damage following a heart attack 
B)   future risk for heart attack or stroke 
C)   degree of arterial wall damage 
D)   extent of plaque buildup 
E)   hypertension riskF) A) and D)
G) C) and E)

Question 17

MATCHING
-The fifth leading cause of death in the United States

Accepted Answer

A)  Antigens
B)  Neutrophils
C)  DASH
D)  Antipromoter
E)  StrokeF) InitiatorG) Metabolic syndromeH) LDL cholesterolI) CruciferousJ) Carbohydrate countingK) AtherogenicL) HypertensionM) MetastasisN) Healthy Eating PlateO) MacrophagesP) Heart diseaseQ) AtherosclerosisR) Type 1 diabetesS) Type 2 diabetesT) InflammationU) K) and T)
V) C) and M)

Question 18

What is a desirable blood level for triglycerides?

Accepted Answer

A)   
B)   
C)   150 to180 mg/dL 
D)   180 to 200 mg/dL 
E)   <240 mg/dLF) A) and E)
G) C) and E)

Question 19

Which of the following is true about the association between diet and chronic diseases?

Accepted Answer

A)   A moderate weight loss can help improve blood glucose but rarely blood lipids or blood pressure. 
B)   While heart disease, hypertension, diabetes, and cancer are four distinct diseases, they all have similar causes and treatments. 
C)   Quantity, not variety, is the key to getting the health benefits of fruits and vegetables. 
D)   Chronic diseases are neither caused nor prevented by diet alone. 
E)   People who follow dietary advice will likely eliminate most, if not all, of their risk for a chronic disease.F) D) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 20

Which of the following is not a risk factor for hypertension?

Accepted Answer

A)   Low calcium intake 
B)   High salt intake 
C)   Aging 
D)   genetics 
E)   more than two alcoholic drinks a dayF) None of the above
G) A) and C)

Exam 18: Diet and Health

Some diuretics can lead to a deficiency of what nutrient?

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MATCHING -Immune cells that practice phagocytosis

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What is the earliest age by which most people have well-developed arterial plaque?

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MATCHING -Condition of having a combination of certain risk factors for cardiovascular disease

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Dietary factors that may protect against the development of cancer are known as _____.

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Which of the following is true about the association between diet and chronic diseases?

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What is a desirable blood level for triglycerides?

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MATCHING -The fifth leading cause of death in the United States

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Diuretics lower blood pressure by

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C-reactive protein is a marker for _____.

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Which of the following is not a risk factor for hypertension?

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Of these body organs and glands,which one is involved in immunity?

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Which of the following is not considered a risk factor for heart disease?

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MATCHING -Less common form of diabetes

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Of the 10 leading causes of death in the United States,how many have some relationship with diet?

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Describe the DASH eating plan,and discuss its effectiveness in meeting the desired health goals?

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Which of the following is not a cruciferous vegetable?

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Where does diabetes rank among the top 10 leading causes of death in the United States?

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What is the Healthy Eating Plan developed by the Harvard School of Public Health.What type of recommendations does it offer?

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